nagios && rrd

[Subhendu Ghosh]

Mark, John

Thanks for the feedback - feedback is always useful. 

-sg

On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, John Sellens wrote:

> As I understand APAN, the service check and the RRD update happen
> at the same time.  Separating the RRD update from the "real time"
> service check may smooth system performance somewhat - it would
> even allow the graphing/history to be on a separate machine.  And
> using the existing perfdata mechanism may provide a more flexible
> interface - it would decouple the reporting (RRD, whatever) from
> the service checks.
> 
> I think both approaches, APAN and perfdata/Orca/whatever, likely
> have merits and drawbacks, and may (or may not) be appropriate
> for different circumstances.  I'm not sure we (any of us) know
> what the "best" answer is, so I was kind of looking at this as
> somewhat of a research project.  i.e. It might be a dead end, but
> I think it would likely give us some useful information that
> may help provide an even better solution in the end.
> 
> i.e. I don't think of these as competing approaches, but as
> complementary approaches.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> John
> jsellens at generalconcepts.com
> 

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